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Tag: Children’s Theatre

REVIEW: The Tempest Re-Imagined for Everyone Aged Six and Over (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)

July 10, 2023 The Family Stage

We love a good trip to Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, and are always up for a Unicorn Theatre production,…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, Shakespeare, The Tempest, Unicorn Theatre

INTERVIEW: Lucy Quick tells us about Perform in the Park

June 24, 2023 The Family Stage

After successful spells in the West End with Jungle Rumble and Magical Merlin, Perform Productions is back this year with…

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Posted in: Features, Festivals, Interviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Perform, Perform Productions, Summer Holidays
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REVIEW: The Wolves in the Walls (Little Angel Theatre)

May 23, 2023 The Family Stage

Originally presented at Little Angel Theatre in February 2020,The Wolves in the Walls (co-produced with Bristol Old Vic and York…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Little Angel Theatre

REVIEW: Hamlet for young audiences (National Theatre)

March 23, 2023 The Family Stage

If you’re thinking of taking the children to see some Shakespeare, Hamlet is unlikely to be the first play that…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, National Theatre, Shakespeare

REVIEW: Alfie’s First Fight (Half Moon Theatre)

March 22, 2023 The Family Stage

Oliver Sykes’ debut children’s novel is inspired by growing up as a keen amateur boxer in a single parent family…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Boxing, Children's Theatre, Half Moon Theatre, Oliver Skyes

REVUE OF REVIEWS: Our theatre highlights of 2022

January 21, 2023 The Family Stage

We may be over half way through January 2023 already, but since we’re still getting emails that begin with “Happy…

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Posted in: Features, Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Musical Theatre

REVIEW: Daytime Deewane (Half Moon Theatre)

November 15, 2022 The Family Stage

Half Moon Theatre is one of our favourite theatre companies because they place an emphasis on engaging often-excluded artists and…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Teenage Theatre, Touring
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Q&A with Josh Blackburn, Producer of Blippi The Musical

July 26, 2022 The Family Stage

UK Fans of the hit children’s TV show Blippi will be excited to hear that the man himself is heading across…

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Posted in: Features, Interviews, Theatre Filed under: Blippi, Children's Theatre

REVIEW: Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World (Theatre Royal Stratford East)

June 23, 2022 The Family Stage

Kate Pankhurst’s bestselling picture book Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World is filled with fascinating facts about some of…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Friendly Theatre, Family Theatre, Feminist, Girl Power, Musical Theatre, Theatre Royal Stratford East, Touring Production

REVIEW (From a distance): What Will George Do? (Can’t Sit Still Productions)

April 26, 2022 The Family Stage

This year marks the tenth anniversary of Chris Haughton’s bestselling picture book, Oh No, George! We first came across the…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Choose your own adventure, Digital Theatre

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